Untreated postpartum depression (PPD) can have
harmful, long-term effects on mothers, their babies, and their family members.1-15

Experiencing PPD can affect the entire family

Mom

Mothers experiencing symptoms of PPD can face challenges with functioning and bonding with their babies, such as breastfeeding, feeling overwhelmed by child-care responsibilities, anxiety, loss of identity, and isolation from friends, family, and care providers.1-11

Lilja G, Edhborg M, Nissen E. Depressive mood in women at childbirth predicts their mood and relationship with infant and partner during the first year postpartum. Scand J Caring Sci. 2012;26(2):245-253.

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